broom
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noun
1. a long-handled brush of bristles or twigs, used for sweeping.
ほうき; (床みがき用の)長柄ブラシ, デッキブラ
an implement for sweeping the ice in the game of curling.
2. a flowering shrub with long, thin green stems and small or few leaves, cultivated for its profusion of flowers.
〘植〙 エニシダ〘マメ科の落葉低木; ほうきの材料〙.
Genera Cytisus and Genista, family Leguminosae:
e.g. many species and cultivated hybrids. See also Spanish broom.
PHRASES
a new broom sweeps clean
proverb people newly appointed to positions of responsibility tend to be eager to make big or far-reaching changes.
ORIGIN
Old English brōm (in broom (sense 2) ), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch braam, also to bramble.